Could an HIV drug beat strep throat, flesh-eating bacteria?

The fight against bacteria that cause strep throat and other illnesses could get help from an HIV drug.


By Douglas A. Mitchell, Ph.D. S.—— Bio and Archives--February 25, 2015

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With antibiotic resistance on the rise, scientists are looking for innovative ways to combat bacterial infections. The pathogen that causes conditions from strep throat to flesh-eating disease is among them, but scientists have now found a tool that could help them fight it: a drug approved to treat HIV. Their work, appearing in the journal ACS Chemical Biology, could someday lead to new treatments.
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